Gandaman Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Gandaman is a village situated in Mashrakh block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 432 families residing in the village Gandaman. The total population of Gandaman is 2,687 out of which 1,382 are males and 1,305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandaman is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandaman village is 486 which is 18% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 245 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandaman is 1,017 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Gandaman village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandaman is 56.7%. Thus Gandaman village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 70.03% and the female literacy rate is 42.36% in Gandaman village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandaman village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandaman Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandaman village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 486 | 241 | 245 |
| Literacy | 56.7% | 70.03% | 42.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 664 | 352 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 1,439 | 583 | 856 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Gandaman village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandaman village out of total population, 947 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 947 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 334 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 140 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 118 | 17 | 101 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 297 | 198 |
| Non Working | 1,740 | 751 | 989 |
Map of Gandaman, Saran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gandaman, Mashrakh
Below are the list of villages near Gandaman village in Mashrakh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpura | 3,368 |
| Serukaha | 1,475 |
| Pilkhi | 1,789 |
| Gonauli | 1,397 |
| Korranw | 877 |
| Khajuri | 2,730 |
| Sankauli | 1,760 |
| Ghogia | 3,665 |
| madarpur | 3,404 |
| Khairanpur | 910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandaman, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia